Arisaka Type 99 – 7.7x58mm – Tokyo Juki Kogyo – w/ Airplane Sights – LOOK

This is a no-reserve penny auction for an Arisaka Type 99 bolt-action rifle in 7.7x58mm. Serial number- 8312. This rifle is in good condition considering its age and it has a good bore as well! It features a series 37 and Tokyo Juki Kogyo Arsenal stamp with airplane sights. Be sure to see all the photos for the exact condition. The serial number and airplane sights indicate that this is an early production series 37 Type 99!

This Arisaka Type 99 in 7.7x58mm, produced by Tokyo Juki Kogyo (Series 37), is a highly collectible early production example from Japan’s WWII arsenal. Unlike later wartime rifles, early Series 37 models retain higher-quality finishes and machining, showcasing the attention to detail present before late-war material shortages took hold. With its distinct arsenal markings and solid construction, this rifle offers collectors a striking and authentic glimpse into the Imperial Japanese Army’s mid-war production. A fine example of historical craftsmanship, it holds strong appeal for those drawn to the rich, complex legacy of WWII militaria.